Writers are a little below the clowns and a little above the trained seals.
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Must hunger become anger and anger fury before anything will be done.John Ernst Steinbeck
We have never understood why men mount the heads of animals and hang them up to look down on their conquerers. Possibly it feels good to these men to feel superior to animals, but does it not seem that if they were sure of it they would not have to prove it Often a man who is afraid must constantly demonstrate his courage and, in the case of the hunter, must keep a tangible record of his courage.
John Ernst Steinbeck
Okie useta mean you was from Oklahoma. Now it means youre scum. Dont mean nothing itself, its the way they say it.
John Ernst Steinbeck
Books are the best friends you can have they inform you, and entertain you, and they don't talk back.
John Ernst Steinbeck
Father and son are natural enemies and each is happier and more secure in keeping it that way.
John Ernst Steinbeck
People need responsibility. They resist assuming it, but they cannot get along without it.
John Ernst Steinbeck
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